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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 am Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Mon morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SE on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
700
650
650
650
650
700
700
700
700
700
700
650
650
650
650
650
650
650
km/h
35
SE
50
SE
20
SSE
0
SSE
10
N
10
N
10
E
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
40
SSE
75
SE
45
S
40
SSE
10
S
15
WNW
10
WSW
20
SSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
1
1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
2
2
2
1
-1
-1
-1
min °C
-2
0
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
2
1
-1
-1
-1
-4
 chill °C
-10
-8
-5
0
-5
-5
-4
-6
-6
-6
-8
-9
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-7
Freezing level m
650
1000
1000
950
950
900
900
850
850
950
950
1000
1350
1250
1050
850
850
650
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Sunrise
7:46
—
—
7:48
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:58
—
—
8:00
—
—
Sunset
—
6:17
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:10
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:04
—
—
6:00
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Mon morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SE on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Hofsjokull at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hofsjokull. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Iceland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
101 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
16
Light winds from the E
(16 kph at 89).
39
107 km NNE
211m alt.
57 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
119 km SSE
120m alt.
57 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
126 km SSW
101m alt.
42 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Light rain.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 111 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
57 minutes ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
149 km SSW
5m alt.
57 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
light rain
Drizzle
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
161 km SW
53m alt.
57 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
161 km SW
23m alt.
57 minutes ago
6°C
-
162 km SW
61m alt.
57 minutes ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
25 km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.